April 16, 2008, 10:00AM

GENESEE COUNTY, Michigan -- There's good news for students looking to earn a few dollars over the summer.Flint Journal extras Related links: • Feb. 17, 2008: Beecher student gets ready for a busy summer • June 22, 2007: Summer-job search could give teens the blues, but programs like Summer Youth Initatives could help • April 4, 2007: Summer Youth Initiative... Full story »

April 16, 2008, 7:14AM

GENESEE COUNTY, Michigan -- County Register of Deeds Melvin McCree's retirement is off the table -- at least for now -- and so are plans to choose a short-term replacement for him. More articles on this topic: • April 11, 2008: Judge Jennie Barkey names new guardian for McCree • See more below "Because of unfortunate events and legal proceedings,... Full story »

April 15, 2008, 9:07PM

Feedback: What do you think of the school trend not to have valedictorians? Is it too politically correct or the right thing to do? Tell us on our feedback blog.Flint Journal extras • See our blog honoring and recognizing area students • See our blog on student-success stories LINDEN, Michigan -- School officials shouldn't have to worry anymore about potential... Full story »

April 15, 2008, 5:40PM

FENTON, Michigan -- The fate of Kasey Caswell, a Fenton girl whose twin sister died in a car accident hours after her mother allegedly used cocaine, is now in the hands of a Genesee County judge. Full story »

April 15, 2008, 4:23PM

GENSEEE COUNTY, Michigan -- Part-time nanny Hannah Turchi had the perfect excuse when her employer asked if she'd work an extra day this week: "I'm sorry, I can't. I'm going to see the pope." Full story »

April 15, 2008, 9:27AM

FLINT, Michigan -- Police are searching for information in the Tuesday morning shooting of two men at a local bar. The shootings occurred about 2 a.m. at Terri's Lounge, 2605 Fenton Road, said Flint police Sgt. Jeff Collins. Full story »

April 15, 2008, 7:21AM

FENTON -- If officials don't act, the city's general fund could dive by 91 percent in five years -- from $1.25 million to $121,000. That's the gloomy forecast a financial analyst presented at a City Council session on Monday as members gear up to set a budget for next year. Full story »